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-rw-r--r--src/os/unix/unix.cpp8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/os/unix/unix.cpp b/src/os/unix/unix.cpp
index cec912bec..61a2b9f39 100644
--- a/src/os/unix/unix.cpp
+++ b/src/os/unix/unix.cpp
@@ -151,10 +151,10 @@ static const char *GetLocalCode()
static const char *convert_tofrom_fs(iconv_t convd, const char *name)
{
static char buf[1024];
- /* Work around buggy iconv implementation where inbuf is wrongly typed as
- * non-const. Correct implementation is at
- * http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007908799/xsh/iconv.html */
-#ifdef HAVE_BROKEN_ICONV
+ /* There are different implementations of iconv. The older ones,
+ * e.g. SUSv2, pass a const pointer, whereas the newer ones, e.g.
+ * IEEE 1003.1 (2004), pass a non-const pointer. */
+#ifdef HAVE_NON_CONST_ICONV
char *inbuf = const_cast<char*>(name);
#else
const char *inbuf = name;